Cefiwal 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Wallace Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefiwal 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory tract, urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and sexually transmitted diseases.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Cefiwal 100mg Tablet DT should be given under the supervision of a doctor or health professional. Use it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete the full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back or worsen.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Cefiwal 100mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Cefiwal 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Cefiwal 100mg Tablet DT to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools. Discontinue Cefiwal 100mg Tablet DT and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
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Frequently asked questions
How long should I take Cefiwal 100mg Tablet DT?
Cefiwal 100mg Tablet DT is typically prescribed for 7-14 days. You should complete the full course of treatment as directed by your healthcare professional.
What if I do not get better after using Cefiwal 100mg Tablet DT?
If you do not experience improvement in symptoms after completing the full course of Cefiwal 100mg Tablet DT, inform your healthcare professional. If symptoms worsen while taking this medication, also contact your doctor immediately.
Can Cefiwal 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, Cefiwal 100mg Tablet DT can cause diarrhea. This medication is an antibiotic that helps fight bacteria; however, it can also affect the balance of helpful bacteria in your digestive system and lead to diarrhea. If you experience persistent diarrhea, consult your doctor.
Is Cefiwal 100mg Tablet DT effective?
Cefiwal 100mg Tablet DT is effective when taken in the correct dosage and for the duration recommended by your healthcare professional. Do not stop taking it early, even if you experience relief. If you stop taking Cefiwal 100mg Tablet DT prematurely, symptoms may return or worsen.
What if I forget to take a dose of Cefiwal 100mg Tablet DT?
If you miss a dose of Cefiwal 100mg Tablet DT, take it as soon as you remember. If it's close to your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next one as prescribed by your healthcare professional.
Is Cefiwal 100mg Tablet DT safe for my kidneys?
Cefiwal 100mg Tablet DT is generally considered safe for healthy kidneys, but it can potentially increase kidney problems when combined with certain other antibiotics such as aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or cephalosporins. Therefore, it is crucial to consult your healthcare professional before using this medication.
How long should I take Cefiwal 100mg Tablet DT?
Cefiwal 100mg Tablet DT is typically prescribed for 7-14 days. You should complete the full course of treatment as directed by your healthcare professional.
